VBS.Disabled.Worm

VBS.Disabled.Worm is a script worm that is similar in function to VBS.NewLove.Worm. It uses Microsoft Outlook to send itself. Upon execution, it deletes all files from your hard drive except for files in the root directory. The body of the email message is in French.

Protection

• Initial Rapid Release version September 14, 2000
• Latest Rapid Release version March 3, 2008 revision 035
• Initial Daily Certified version September 14, 2000
• Latest Daily Certified version June 17, 2008 revision 017
• Initial Weekly Certified release date pending

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Threat Assessment

Wild

• Wild Level: Low
• Number of Infections: 0 - 49
• Number of Sites: 0 - 2
• Geographical Distribution: Low
• Threat Containment: Moderate
• Removal: Moderate

Damage

• Damage Level: Low

Distribution

• Distribution Level: Low